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  3. 11:10 Happy Valley - Soko Islands Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
HK flag HAPPY VALLEY
12 March 2025
Wednesday 12th March

HK Next Race: 3 m

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Soko Islands Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 55y
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Forever Glorious silk
CD
C
Forever Glorious tv
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: K W Lui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Gained fourth career victory on his return but has been inconsistent in four runs since
00-281
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-3 tv 11/12 Fallon (9L) 49/1 64 54
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-3 tv 11/12 Definitive (7½L) 32/1 61 55
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-8 tv 2/12 Prince Alex (hd) 20/1 59 69
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-8 tv 8/11 Charity Gain (4½L) 18/1 59 62
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-5 tv 1/12 Dragon Star (shd) 69/10 54 66
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-4 tv 3/14 Volcanic Spark (1½L) 9/1 54 63
2
(2)
Lucky Combination silk
Lucky Combination tv 1
J: M L Yeung
T: F C Lor
Yet to make an impact in four local starts; today's drop in grade is unlikely to be enough
00-081
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 tb 14/14 Packing Angel (11½L) 185/1 60 40
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b 10/12 Dancing Code (11L) 90/1 62 42
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 b 14/14 Markwin (8¾L) 164/1 64 53
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b 8/12 Young Emperor (4½L) 15/1 - 62
3
(3)
Midori Fuji silk
Midori Fuji tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: David Eustace
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ran well when dropped into this grade last month; more still needed to feature
500-6/
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-8 tp 5/12 Thesis (3L) 21/1 59 63
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-4 tp 12/14 Bundle Award (7½L) 55/1 61 48
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-3 tp 13/14 Huge Wave (5L) 154/1 65 63
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 6/12 I Can (2¼L) 53/1 63 67
23 Oct 21 Ran Randwick 5f Gd 2y 8-13 11/13 Ojai (5¾L) 15/2 - -
4
(10)
Satirical Fan silk
CD
Satirical Fan t
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: C S Shum
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Made all for a C&D win last season but has failed to replicate that form this term
5-0080
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tp 5/12 Fortune Whiskey (4¾L) 14/1 59 56
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 7-12 tp 10/12 Turin Mascot (12L) 37/1 61 47
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-1 tp 11/12 I Can (7½L) 34/1 63 54
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-3 tp 8/10 Star Contact (3½L) 11/1 64 67
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-3 tp 13/13 Young Achiever (15L) 31/1 65 44
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 5/12 Red Hare King (1¾L) 15/1 64 71
5
(9)
Jolly Ruler silk
C
Jolly Ruler t
J: Richard Kingscote
T: P F Yiu
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Soundly beaten since returning to this level in January; should be showing more
00-675
Age: 7
Weight: 9-5
OR: 56
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 t 10/14 Sky Jewellery (5L) 12/1 58 56
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 13/14 Mr Energia (6¾L) 12/5F 60 52
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-4 t 6/14 Young Brilliant (2½L) 18/1 65 68
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-10 t 7/13 Talents Ambition (4¾L) 9/1 63 66
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 5/11 Daring Pursuit (2½L) 30/1 64 70
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 6/12 I Can (2¾L) 71/10 66 68
6
(11)
Good Luck Win silk
CD
Good Luck Win tb
J: Angus Chung 3
T: Jimmy Ting
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Made his local breakthrough in December and has remained competitive; serious player
333-10
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 3/12 Sturdy Ruby (½L) 11/1 51 58
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 3/12 Turin Warrior (1½L) 49/10 51 58
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 3/12 Mighty Commander (¾L) 13/1 50 58
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 tb 1/12 Snowalot (½L) 96/1 45 55
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 t 11/14 Super Love Dragon (11½L) 78/1 47 28
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-13 t 10/12 Geneva (7L) 72/1 49 38
7
(4)
Snowalot silk
CD
C
Snowalot p
J: James Orman
T: David A Hayes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Unseated his rider at the start last time; could bounce back if getting a clean break
U9-257
Age: 7
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Sl Hc 8-3 p UR/14 Charming Steed () 15/1 50 -
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 b 9/12 Turin Warrior (5¼L) 13/1 50 49
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 b 2/12 Good Luck Win (½L) 21/1 48 56
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 b 5/12 Take Action (2¾L) 43/1 50 54
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-1 b 7/11 Reliable Profit (8½L) 16/1 52 48
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 b 7/10 Winning Steps (3L) 68/10 54 49
8
(5)
To Infinity silk
CD
To Infinity tb
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: Jamie Richards
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Scored with a strong-staying performance in December; struggled off his revised mark since
000-17
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Sl Hc 9-0 tb 10/14 Charming Steed (23L) 57/1 51 16
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 11/12 Amazing Award (6L) 68/1 51 45
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 11/12 Firefoot (4¾L) 14/1 51 49
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 1/12 Red Majesty (nk) 189/10 45 56
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 7/12 Turin Warrior (2¾L) 6/1 47 50
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 5/12 Prince Alex (3L) 28/1 49 54
9
(6)
Atomic Beauty silk
CD
D
Atomic Beauty tv
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: A S Cruz
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Close second over C&D in November but has regressed since; 2lb below his last winning mark
07-029
Age: 6
Weight: 8-7
OR: 44
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 tv 11/14 Brilliant Express (4½L) 20/1 46 45
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 tv 7/12 Firefoot (2¾L) 13/1 48 50
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-12 tv 14/14 Beauty Alliance (7¼L) 37/1 48 43
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tv 2/12 Turin Warrior (½L) 22/5 47 55
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-0 tv 9/14 Excel Wongchoy (7½L) 89/10 49 46
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-1 tv 4/11 Never Peter Out (3¾L) 36/5 51 55
10
(7)
Pochettino silk
Pochettino ht
J: Alexis Badel
T: J Size
Achieved a new personal best at Sha Tin last month; now needs to build on that run
30-057
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 44
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 ht 3/14 Gale Saga (2L) 68/10 44 46
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-9 het 13/14 Ariel (7¾L) 57/1 46 39
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-11 het 10/13 Never Peter Out (10½L) 24/1 48 35
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 ht 5/13 Master Mastermind (4L) 74/1 50 53
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 ht 7/10 Super Legends (5¼L) 9/1 52 51
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 ht1 4/11 My Wish (5L) 109/1 52 49
11
(8)
Courier Magic silk
CD
Courier Magic b
J: Ben E Thompson
T: K L Man
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Slightly inconsistent this term; unlucky not to strike when a close third here last time
3-9926
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 b 3/12 Thesis (nk) 41/5 42 52
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-7 b 9/13 Never Peter Out (6¾L) 13/1 44 39
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-10 b 9/12 Can't Go Wong (4½L) 10/1 44 43
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 b 2/12 Viva Graciousness (nk) 49/10 43 54
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 b 6/12 Sturdy Ruby (3L) 23/10F 45 50
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 b 8/12 Sure Joyful (3¾L) 43/10 46 51
12
(12)
Pegasus General silk
CD
C
D
Pegasus General tb
J: Harry Bentley
T: W K Mo
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ended a relatively long losing run in January; struggled in this higher grade since
591-97
Age: 7
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 5/12 Sturdy Ruby (2¾L) 14/1 43 45
5 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 9/12 Northern Beast (3½L) 17/1 43 45
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 1/11 Podium (nse) 145/10 38 47
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-5 b 9/12 Affordable (6½L) 16/1 40 39
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-5 b1 7/11 Charity Gain (4½L) 18/1 42 45
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-9 v 10/12 Forever Glorious (4½L) 13/1 44 47
13
(13)
Super Contented silk
CD
C
Super Contented t
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Signed off last season in style; in need of the run when returning from a layoff latest
7-12/7
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 t 7/14 Sky Jewellery (4L) 54/1 48 49
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 t 1/11 Mr Aladdin (½L) 8/5F 43 56
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-5 t 2/14 Special Hedge (hd) 12/1 42 54
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-9 t 7/14 Starship Eighty (3¼L) 9/1 40 47
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 t 1/12 Regency Happy Star (nk) 107/10 35 46
3 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-2 t 7/14 Starship Eighty (6½L) 107/1 37 36
14
(14)
Hyper Dragon Ball silk
Hyper Dragon Ball ht
T: T P Yung
Well beaten in all four starts this season and offers little appeal; can't recommend
00-000
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 ht 13/14 Gallant Epoch (9¼L) 83/1 57 44
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 ht 11/12 Mighty Commander (10L) 71/1 60 47
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 ht 13/14 Markwin (7½L) 155/1 62 54
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 tv 13/14 Silvery Breeze (7½L) 209/1 64 55
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-13 tv1 10/10 Sunlight Power (43+L) 24/1 66 -
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 t 6/14 Patch Of Theta (6L) 107/1 68 63
Verdict

The vote goes to GOOD LUCK WIN, who has remained competitive off an elevated mark and is taken to continue his good form.

Verdict silk image
Good Luck Win

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Courier Magic,

9/2 Good Luck Win,

13/2 Pochettino,

15/2 Snowalot,

8/1 Forever Glorious,

10/1 Midori Fuji,

12/1 Jolly Ruler,

Atomic Beauty,

14/1 Satirical Fan,

16/1 To Infinity,

20/1 Lucky Combination,

Pegasus General

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